Trade agreement to provide zero tariffs on almost all of its exports to India, says Norway

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Norway on Sunday announced that the Trade and Economic Participation Agreement (TEPA) between the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will provide zero tariffs on almost all of its exports to India. The country also announced there will be no capping on number of professionals, planning to come there for work. Also read: India’s gains from … Read more

India-EFTA pact: India to phase out import duties on chocolates, watches, textiles, smartphones

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Duties on substantial number of goods imported from EFTA countries–Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein–including  chocolates, watches, smartphones, olive oil, corn flakes, machinery, textiles, medicines, cod liver oil, tuna, trout and salmon, will be phased out by India under the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement signed on Sunday. Also read: Trade agreement to provide zero tariffs … Read more

India, EFTA bloc likely to sign free trade pact on March 10

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India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries, which include Switzerland, Finland, Norway and Leichtenstein, are likely to sign a long-negotiated bilateral free trade agreement on March 10, aimed at increasing trade and investment flows, job creation and economic growth, according to multiple sources. Also read: India seeks greater market access, flexibilities in rules … Read more